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1 Gulden - Frederick William Leopold Prize Gulden
1793 yearSilver | - | 35 mm |
Issuer | Principality of Lippe (Lippe, German States) |
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Prince | Leopold I (1789-1802) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1793 |
Value | 1 Gulden (⅔) |
Currency | Thaler (1789-1837) |
Composition | Silver |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#52883 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Inscription within oak leaf wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEM
GUTEN
LANDWIRTH
B:R:
FRIEDERICH WILHELM LEOPOLD FURST ZUR LIPPE
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1793 Prize Gulden coin from the Principality of Lippe is that it was minted to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Frederick William Leopold's reign. The coin's design features an image of the prince on one side and a depiction of the Lippe rose on the other, symbolizing the unity and prosperity of the principality under his rule.